Firebase vs. Google BigQuery

Firebase

138 Reviews and Ratings

Google BigQuery

277 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Firebase	Score8.5 out of 10	N/A	Google offers the Firebase suite of application development tools, available free or at cost for higher degree of usages, priced flexibly accorded to features needed. The suite includes A/B testing and Crashlytics, Cloud Messaging (FCM) and in-app messaging, cloud storage and NoSQL storage (Cloud Firestore and Firestore Realtime Database), and other features supporting developers with flexible mobile application development.	$0.01 Per Verification
Google BigQuery	Score8.4 out of 10	N/A	Google's BigQuery is part of the Google Cloud Platform, a database-as-a-service (DBaaS) supporting the querying and rapid analysis of enterprise data.	$6.25 per TiB (after the 1st 1 TiB per month, which is free)

Pricing

Firebase

Google BigQuery

Phone Authentication: $0.01
Per Verification
Stored Data: $0.18
Per GiB

Standard edition: $0.04 / slot hour
Enterprise edition: $0.06 / slot hour
Enterprise Plus edition: $0.10 / slot hour

Pricing Offerings
Firebase	Google BigQuery
Free Trial
No	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

No setup fee

No setup fee

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Community Pulse
Key User Insights
	Firebase	Google BigQuery
Considered Both Products	Google Pablo Albani COO (Chief Operating Officer) in Information Technology at Mauna (Financial Services, 1-10 employees) Chose Firebase Unlike other tools in the GCP suite that have an equivalent in other clouds such as Bigquery (Athenas on AWS), AI Platform (Sagemaker), Storage (S3), we do not find an equivalent as complete as Firebase in any other provider. This is the main reason why we chose this provider … Incentivized Helpful?	Google Sam Lepak Head of Digital Marketing in Marketing at YachtLife (Internet, 11-50 employees) Chose Google BigQuery Google's Firebase isn't a competitor but we had to use Google's BigQuery because Google's Firebase's database is limited compared to Google's BigQuery. Linking your Firebase project to BigQuery lets you access your raw, unsampled event data along with all of your parameters and … Incentivized Helpful? Evan Laird Chief Marketing Officer in Marketing at Dinely (Internet, 1-10 employees) Chose Google BigQuery Firebase is not a competitor, necessarily, of BigQuery, but its integration with it allows for a greater deep dive into our Firebase data. The only reason we needed to start using BigQuery was that Firebase didn't give us the locational data that we need. Because of the easy … Incentivized Helpful? Christine Sako Head of Internal Ops and BI at XY Labs (Information Technology & Services, 11-50 employees) Chose Google BigQuery I was already familiar with the Google Cloud Platform environment, and I was better equipped with the standard SQL language. Some of the syntax does not translate well to Redshift. It also seemed like many data source integrations relevant to our business were easier and more … Incentivized Helpful?
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Features

Firebase

Google BigQuery

Comparison of Database-as-a-Service features of Firebase and Google BigQuery
Feature	Firebase - Ratings	Google BigQuery 8.4 71 Ratings
Automatic software patching	00 Ratings	8.017 Ratings
Database scalability	00 Ratings	9.270 Ratings
Automated backups	00 Ratings	8.524 Ratings
Database security provisions	00 Ratings	8.664 Ratings
Monitoring and metrics	00 Ratings	8.066 Ratings
Automatic host deployment	00 Ratings	8.013 Ratings

User Ratings
	Firebase	Google BigQuery
Likelihood to Recommend	7.0 (28 ratings)	8.6 (71 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	- (0 ratings)	8.1 (3 ratings)
Usability	7.0 (3 ratings)	7.7 (5 ratings)
Support Rating	7.3 (6 ratings)	7.3 (10 ratings)
Contract Terms and Pricing Model	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)
Professional Services	- (0 ratings)	8.2 (2 ratings)